Attendance:
Hollie Parry- Parent
Katie Atkinson- Parent
Katie Hart- Parent
Cindy Boyer- Parent
Kimberly Tillotson – Parent
Nicole Magann- Principal
Michelle Erb- Teacher
Cynthia Rowley- Teacher
Mindi Neilsen- PTA President
Excused : Joyce Park- Teacher
October Meeting Notes – APPROVED
○ Motion to Approve- Michelle Erb
○ Second- Nicole Magann
○ APPROVED
● Principal News
○ All classrooms now have sanitizer stations
○ District will be sending vigilance letter out to parents this weekend
■ 6 cases, but 2 or 3 are back from quarantine on Monday
■ District sends vigilance letter out when a school’s number gets to 6
○ Academics
■ Some deficits from school shutting down in Spring, but we are making great
gains.
■ Formal and informal evaluations are being dones
■ Cindy Rawley says things are looking good with their students
● PTA News
○ 1-2 weekly teacher/staff moral baskets being brought
○ PTA is partnering with Student Council to help with their service project, Cause for
Paws- Sandy animal shelter. Starts next week and ends before christmas break.
○ Nova Graduation Dec. 3rd
○ Monthly Spirit Nights- first one is Tuesday Nov 24th at Zupas in Draper
● 2nd Trimester Changes
○ 25 students returned to in person learning, mostly in 1st and Kindergarten
○ Window has closed until March
○ 4 students changed to online learning
○ 6 students changed to parent taught
● Budget Reviews:
○ Financing for aides is in good shape
○ Spent a lot on technology that was needed
○ School Budget
■ Went over what has been spent and what is still available
■ Purchased another water bottle filling station
■ Upgrading ipads
■ 60 chromebooks
■ Alta gave us 2 charging carts
○ Land Trust
■ Used for aides
■ Used on technology
○ TSSA
○ Care Money
■ Used on masks, sanitizer etc.
■ All has been spent but $100
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■ Would welcome any donations of masks for those students who forget, lose
or break theirs while at school
● School Safety Plan
○ Reviewed last years plan: Social & Emotional Plan: wanting to stay with this plan
with some additions
○ Access to school social worker, 2nd Step Program, External coach from ISD dept.
○ Help kids who are returning to school to feel safe again and help them work through
their anxieties and social issues, due to covid etc.
○ Parent Meetings- looking at providing helpful zoom meetings for parents.
■ Possible guests to talk about various topics: school nurse, school
psychologist etc.
■ Plan to have these ongoing if possible
● Digital Citizenship Plan
○ Content Keeper- filtering system
○ Netsmart Program- expensive but comprehensive
○ Idea to post on social media, and website, links to training videos parents can watch
with their kids about being safe online.
● Approval of School Safety Plan & Digital Citizenship Plan
○ Motion to approve- CINDY BOYER
○ Second- MICHELLE ERB
○ APPROVED
Follow Up Action Items
1. Come up with and discuss topic ideas for Parent Meeting Zooms
Next Meeting
December 18th @ 2:00 pm via Zoom
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